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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024

Filed:

Apr. 24, 2020
Applicant:

Lg Innotek Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Gi Seok Lee, Seoul, KR;

Min Gyu Kim, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/74 (2023.01); G06V 10/22 (2022.01); G06V 20/50 (2022.01); H04N 5/04 (2006.01); H04N 23/56 (2023.01); H04N 23/71 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/74 (2023.01); G06V 10/22 (2022.01); G06V 20/50 (2022.01); H04N 5/04 (2013.01); H04N 23/56 (2023.01); H04N 23/71 (2023.01);
Abstract

A camera module according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a light emitting unit which includes a plurality of light emitting areas and drives at least one of the plurality of light emitting areas according to a first control signal so as to output an optical signal; a light receiving unit for collecting the optical signal; a sensor unit which includes a plurality of light receiving areas corresponding to the plurality of light emitting areas, respectively, and drives at least one of the plurality of light receiving areas according to a second control signal to generate an image signal on the basis of the collected light signal; and a control unit which generates at least one of the first control signal and the second control signal on the basis of the image signal and controls at least one of the light emitting unit and the sensor unit on the basis of at least one of the first control signal and the second control signal.


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